Segesta Didrachm, -475 – -450

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country Segesta Segesta
Currency Litra
Coin type Standard circulation coin
Denomination Didrachm
Year -475 – -450
Composition Silver
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered, incuse
Weight (g) 8.56
Diameter (mm) 22
Demonetized Yes

Description

Didrachm from Segesta. Issued from -475 to -450. Struck in Silver. Measures 22 mm and weighs 8.56 g.

Obverse
Hound standing left with a barley grain above
Reverse
Head of the nymph Segesta right, hair in band, wearing necklace and hoop earring with single pendant, enclosed in linear circle; retrograde ΣECEΣTAZIB around; all within incuse circle

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage Comment Frequency
ND (475 BC - 450 BC) 

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